Managing your relationship status in NSW

Marriage

• Notice of Intended Marriage application
  You must complete a Notice of Intended Marriage at least a month prior to the wedding date
• Applying for a marriage certificate
  You can apply for your certificate after your wedding.
• Change your surname after marriage
  How to change your surname and inform government agencies, businesses and service providers.

Divorce

• Request a proof of divorce order
  You can request a search to prove that a divorce was granted and finalised.

Registered relationships

• Relationship register
  The relationships register provides legal recognition for adults who are in a relationship as a couple.

Single status

• Apply for a single status certificate
  Get a document to prove you have not been married in NSW during a specified period of time.